Consumers expect prices to rise at an annual rate of 3.8% over the next year from 3.4% a month earlier, the biggest increase since April 2025.
March 27, 2026Transportation Compliance News
Transport Topics government and regulatory coverage keeps managers of a highly-regulated industry aware of the policy decisions that can shape their businesses. Covering both the legislative and regulatory aspects of policy-making, at both the state and national levels, the news in this category includes looks at infrastructure, hours of service, emissions rules, funding measures, leadership appointments, and more. Readers can follow what鈥檚 happening in Congress, at the Department of Transportation and the Federal Motor Carrier Administration, and in state and local governments.
German Engine Maker Deutz鈥檚 Pivot to Defense Pays Off
The agricultural engine maker pushes deeper into defense, positioning itself to benefit from Europe鈥檚 rearmament drive.
March 27, 2026Economists See War Pushing US Inflation Above 3%
The Bloomberg survey mirrors聽new estimates聽by the OECD, which sees higher inflation in the U.S. and other major economies.
March 27, 2026China Starts Trade Probes Against US Before Xi-Trump Summit
The move is a direct mirror of steps President Trump took to revive his tariff agenda after the Supreme Court last month聽struck down聽some of his tariffs.
March 27, 2026Brace for $200 Oil if War Lasts Until June, Macquarie Warns
Brent crude is on pace for a record monthly gain in March, as the war between the U.S., Israel and Iran has rocked the oil-rich Middle East.
March 27, 2026US Insurance Program to Support Hormuz Shipping to Begin Soon
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said a U.S. insurance program meant to boost shipping through the Strait of Hormuz will begin soon.
March 26, 2026NTSB Backs Revised House Aviation Safety Bill After Changes
A revised version of the House鈥檚 aviation safety bill now has the backing of the National Transportation Safety Board.
March 26, 2026Shutdown Chaos at Airports Sends Hertz, Avis Shares Higher
Hourslong security lines at airports due to the partial government shutdown are paying off for car-rental companies like Hertz and Avis.
March 26, 2026Oil Traders Fatigued by Wild Price Swings Pull Back Flows
Four of the six largest swings ever seen in international oil benchmark Brent futures have come since the war started at the end of February.
March 26, 2026Oil Prices Rise as Wall Street Swings to Doubt on Iran Talks
Doubt is taking over again on Wall Street from hope about a possible end to the war with Iran, and stocks are back to sinking as oil prices rise.
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